Born County Clare, Ireland. Watercolour painter and art administrator. Appointed director of the National Gallery 1874 and knighted in 1884. Died 43 Argyle Road, Kensington.
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Sir Frederic William Burton
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Rossetti fountain
Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...
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London Mural Preservation Society
The society works to protect, preserve and celebrate murals in London, and aims to bring them to the attention of the people of London, the United Kingdom and the world.
1 memorial
Gordon Home
Author, historian and artist. Gordon Cochrane Home. From London SE1: "...writer and artist who produced many pen and ink sketches of cathedrals, including Southwark, for A & C Black, J M Dent ...
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Thomas Hearne
Thomas Hearne was born on 22 September 1744 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, the son of William and Prudence Hearne. He was baptised on 26 September 1744 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Marshfield. H...
1 memorial
Richard Berkeley Sutcliffe
From V&A: “Berkeley Sutcliffe was one of the leading stage designers of the mid 20th century. He was best known for his spectacular and amusing scenery and for the costumes which he designed fo...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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Sophie Fedorovitch
Russian-born theatrical designer who worked with ballet choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton from his first choreographed ballet in 1926 until her accidental death in 1953. Fedorovitch designed for s...
Person, Art, Craft / Design, Dance, Theatre, Tragedy, Russia
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Brixton Speaks
SW9, Electric Avenue
Not a memorial but a celebration of the local people, pictures of this artwork can be found at Urban75.
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War dead, WW1
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Lady Carol Ann Djanogly
Carol Ann Gold was born on 5 August 1945 the daughter of Joseph Gold (1909-1975) and Esther Queenie Gold née Millet (1916-2005). She married Harry Arieh Simon Djanogly (b.1938) in the 1st quarter ...
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War dead, WW1
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